Pub. 7 2018 Issue 3

l e a d i n g a d v o c a t e f o r t h e b a n k i n g i n d u s t r y i n k a n s a s 12 KBA Chairman Ron Johnson, Community National Bank, Seneca and Dr. David Kohl paused for a photo after the opening keynote presentation. Former KAB Past President Marvin Anliker, American State Bank & Trust Co., Garden City; Greg Quarles, President and CEO of American State Bank & Trust Co., Great Bend; Colleen Renk; Pioneer Award Winner Jerry Renk, American State Bank & Trust Co., Great Bend; and KAB Division President TJ Wilson, Morrill & Janes Bank & Trust, Hiawatha. Jerry Dreher, Emprise Bank, Iola; TJ Wilson, Morrill & Janes Bank & Trust, Hiawatha (current KAB President, on stage); Tim Dainty, First National Bank of Girard; Dan Heinz, INTRUST Bank, NA, Wichita; Sid Graber, Citizens Bank of Kansas, Pretty Prairie; Shan Hanes, Heartland Tri-State Bank, Elkhart; Matt Lee, Centera Bank, Satanta; Troy Soukup, Citizens State Bank & Trust, Ellsworth; Doug Ray, Solutions North Bank, Norton; Marvin Anliker, American State Bank & Trust, Garden City; and Mike Waldman, Community National Bank & Trust, Iola. continued from page 11 for Kansas Farm Bureau. He provided an overview of the political landscape in ag states that resulted in the election of President Trump. He spent some time outlining the allocation of spending for the farm bill and narrowed it further to agriculture vs SNAP and child nutrition programs. Conservation programs and crop insurance were also covered. The newly inducted 2018-19 KAB President TJ Wilson, Morrill & Janes Bank & Trust, thanked everyone for attending and announced that the 2019 KBA Kansas Ag Bankers Conference will be March 6-7, 2019, back in Manhattan